"That testing program is consistent with the same level of support that the USGA provides to the PGA Tour and other championships, as part of their regular programs for driver testing.

Rory McIlroy's PGA Championship performance overshadowed by driver controversy. USGA's non-conforming ruling led to equipment changes for several golfers.

PGA Tour pro Billy Horschel questioned the casual water rule after Sam Burns was denied a free relief during the final round of the US Open 2025. He was in the lead after 54 holes at 4-under.

Rory McIlroy Gives Unacceptable Answer on Driver Controversy originally appeared on Athlon Sports. When Rory McIlroy finally spoke on driver testing at the Canadian Open on Wednesday, it somewhat ...

That testing program is consistent with the same level of support that the USGA provides to the PGA Tour and other championships, as part of their regular programs for driver testing. The standard ...

Mike Whan made it clear that despite resistance from the PGA Tour and equipment manufacturers, the governing body is moving ...

“That program is consistent with the same level of support that we provide to the PGA Tour as ... testing,” the USGA said, via ESPN. Although McIlroy has stirred up controversy by refusing ...

Speaking on Sky Sports, McGinley suggested that McIlroy's silence was an attempt to "put out the fire" surrounding the driver controversy ... USGA testing. The story first broke via XM Sirius PGA ...

The 54-hole leader was in the hunt until two different officials denied him relief from a wet area in the fairway, leading to a double bogey.

is vital to the USGA and R&A cause, as it evens up the power players on both sides of the issue—a sharp-elbowed 3-on-3 game against the PGA Tour, the PGA of America and the manufacturers ...

One of the questions Nicklaus answered pertained to the recent controversy regarding PGA Tour players skipping media ... was deemed "non-conforming" by the USGA. That forced the World No. 2 ...